a contract
[Printed book page 1034,2]
a contract, Manu-smṛti (Title) viii, 163 [ID=209131]
a contract, Manu-smṛti (Title) viii, 163 [ID=209131]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
व्यवहारvyavahāra
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) is a Sanskrit word meaning doing, performing, action, practice, conduct, behavior, commerce or intercourse, affair or matter, usage, custom, or common practice, activity, practice, or business occupation, mercantile transaction or trade. Its 29 recorded definitions are grouped into 14 contexts, among them Law, Legal Proceedings, and Justice, Action, Conduct, Practice, Business, Trade, and Interaction.
- Roots
- हृ (hṛ), 1. हृ (1. hṛ)
- Etymology
- E. वि, and अव implying dissension, and हृ to take, aff. घञ्, the term being explained to mean especially, a dispute between two parties, or the counter statements of plaintiff and defendant
- Definitions
- 29
Meanings by context
Law, Legal Proceedings, and Justice
11 definitions
litigation or lawsuit
legal procedure, contest at law with (सह (saha)), litigation, lawsuit, legal process (see -मातृका (-mātṛkā) below), Mn.; Yājñ. &c. [ID=209132]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
practices of law and kingly government
practices of law and kingly government, Indian Wisdom, by Sir M. Monier-Williams (Title) 209 [ID=209133]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
administration of justice
administration of justice, Gaut. [ID=209135]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
1. Conduct, action, or intercourse. 2. Usage, custom, or ordinary life. 3. Business, trade, transaction, or contract. 4. Litigation, lawsuit, or administration of justice. 5. Legal majority. 6. Designation or use of an expression.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 303-1]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) vi‿ava-hāra, m. conduct, action;
intercourse, with (saha or —°); usage, custom,
ordinary life, general practice; action or practice
of, addiction to, occupation or business
with (lc., —°); transaction, business, traffic,
trade, with (—°); contract; litigation, lawsuit,
with (saha); administration of justice;
majority (in law); use of an expression, talk of
(—°); designation, of (g.): asmad-ājñayā vyavahāraḥ
kāryaḥ, everything must be done
in accordance with our commands; tair eva‿atra
vyavahāraḥ, it is just these that are
here meant: -ka, m. trader; -jña, a. knowing
the ways of the world, come of age;
-darśana, n. judicial investigation, trial;
-pada, n. legal case; -pāda, m. stage in a
trial (there being four: plaint, defence, proof,
verdict); -yitavya, cs. fp. (√hṛ) to be occupied
with (in.); -vat, a. occupied with,
dealing in (—°); m. trader; -vidhi, m. legal
procedure; -sthāna, n. legal case; -sthiti,
f. legal procedure; -āsana, n. judgment-seat. [ID=17308]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) vi‿ava-hāra, m. conduct, action;
intercourse, with (saha or —°); usage, custom,
ordinary life, general practice; action or practice
of, addiction to, occupation or business
with (lc., —°); transaction, business, traffic,
trade, with (—°); contract; litigation, lawsuit,
with (saha); administration of justice;
majority (in law); use of an expression, talk of
(—°); designation, of (g.): asmad-ājñayā vyavahāraḥ
kāryaḥ, everything must be done
in accordance with our commands; tair eva‿atra
vyavahāraḥ, it is just these that are
here meant: -ka, m. trader; -jña, a. knowing
the ways of the world, come of age;
-darśana, n. judicial investigation, trial;
-pada, n. legal case; -pāda, m. stage in a
trial (there being four: plaint, defence, proof,
verdict); -yitavya, cs. fp. (√hṛ) to be occupied
with (in.); -vat, a. occupied with,
dealing in (—°); m. trader; -vidhi, m. legal
procedure; -sthāna, n. legal case; -sthiti,
f. legal procedure; -āsana, n. judgment-seat. [ID=17308]
— Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Judicial procedure and civil or criminal law. 2. A title of jurisprudence or a legal act. 3. A lawsuit or litigation. 4. Custom or usage. 5. Business or profession. 6. Propriety and adherence to law and custom. 7. A contract. 8. A sort of tree. 9. Mathematical or arithmetical determination.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 816]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) m. (-रः (-raḥ))
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) m. (-रः (-raḥ))
1 The practice of the courts, or civil and criminal law, judicial procedure, administrative justice, as the examination of evidence, &c.
2 Title of jurisprudence, any act cognizable in courts of justice.
3 Contest at law, law suit, litigation.
4 Usage, custom.
5 Profession, business.
6 Steadiness, propriety, adherence to law and custom.
7 A contract.
8 A sort of tree.
9 Mathematical or arithmetical determination or ascertainment.
E. वि (vi), and अव (ava) implying dissension, and हृ (hṛ) to take, aff. घञ् (ghañ), the term being explained to mean especially, a dispute between two parties, or the counter-statements of plaintiff and defendant.
[ID=37140]— Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Legal contest or judicial procedure.
2. Steadiness.
3. Practice.
4. A contract.
5. Business.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 735-a]
व्यव-हार (vyava-hāra) (रः) ((raḥ)) 1. m. Contest at law; judicial procedure; steadiness; practice; a contract; business. [ID=36771]
व्यव-हार (vyava-hāra) (रः) ((raḥ)) 1. m. Contest at law; judicial procedure; steadiness; practice; a contract; business. [ID=36771]
— Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Judicial procedure and the practice of law.
2. A subject of jurisprudence or act cognizable in court.
3. A lawsuit or litigation.
4. Custom or usage.
5. Conduct.
6. Profession or business.
7. Adherence to law and custom.
8. A contract.
9. A sort of tree.
10. Mathematical determination.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 696-b]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra)
व्यवहार (vyavahāra)
m. (-रः (-raḥ))
1. The practice of the courts, or civil and criminal law, judicial procedure, administrative justice, as the examination of evidence, &c.
2. Title of jurisprudence, any act cognizable in courts of justice.
3. Contest at law, law suit, litigation.
4. Usage, custom.
5. Conduct.
6. Profession, business.
7. Steadiness, property, adherence to law and custom.
8. A contract.
9. A sort of tree.
10. Mathematical or arithmetical determination or ascertainment.
E. वि, (vi,) and अव (ava) implying dissension, and हृ (hṛ) to take, aff. घञ्, (ghañ,) the term being explained to mean especially, a dispute between two parties, or the counter statements of plaintiff and defendant.
[ID=38891]— Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Doing, occupation, or action.
2. Affair.
3. Profession or business.
4. Pecuniary transaction or usury.
5. Petty traffic or trade.
6. Usage or custom.
7. Conduct.
8. Practice of the courts, civil and criminal law, or judicial proceeding.
9. Administration of justice.
10. Any act cognisable in courts.
11. An important affair or occurrence requiring inquiry.
12. Lawsuit.
13. A contract.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 0915-b]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) vyavahāra, i. e. vi-ava-hṛ
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) vyavahāra, i. e. vi-ava-hṛ
+ a, m. 1. Doing, performing,
Bhāṣāp. 105 (gaṇana-, Numbering); Lass.
76, 9; occupation, Śāk. 104, 23; action,
Mālat. 70, 6. 2. Affair, Utt. Rāmac.
127, 3 (nāsya vyavahāro streshu, He
has nothing with weapons); Man. 8,
420. 3. Profession, business, Pañc. i.
d. 91. 4. Pecuniary transaction, Man.
3, 64; usury, Pañc. i. d. 12. 5. Petty
traffic, Man. 7, 137; trade, Pañc. 7,
17. 6. Usage, custom, Hit. 58, 18. 7.
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Conduct, Hit. i. d. 57; 70, M.M. 8.
Practice of the courts, or civil and
criminal law, Man. 8, 148; judicial
proceeding, Man. 8, 1. 9. Administra-
tion of justice, Journ. of the German
Oriental Society, vii. 528. 10. Any acts
cognisable in courts. 11. An occur-
rence which must be inquired, an im-
portant affair, Pañc. 45, 13. 12. Law-
suit, Pañc. 165, 4. 13. A contract. —
Comp. Yathā-vyavahāra + m, adv. con-
formably to custom, Hit. 87, 15.
[ID=14215]— Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Procedure, conduct, or way of acting. 2. Social intercourse. 3. Usage, custom, activity, or occupation. 4. Business, commerce, or trade. 5. A legal dispute, lawsuit, or administration of justice.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 528]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) m. procedure, conduct, way of acting; intercourse with (सह (saha)); usage, custom, activity, occupation, dealing with or in (loc. or —°); business, commerce, trade; legal dispute, lawsuit, litigation, contract, stipulation, administration of justice. [ID=31322]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) m. procedure, conduct, way of acting; intercourse with (सह (saha)); usage, custom, activity, occupation, dealing with or in (loc. or —°); business, commerce, trade; legal dispute, lawsuit, litigation, contract, stipulation, administration of justice. [ID=31322]
— Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. doing, performing, conduct, behaviour, practice, or action
2. affair
3. occupation, work, profession, business, pecuniary transaction, or usury
4. dealing, traffic, commerce, or trade
5. lawsuit, legal dispute, litigation, or contest at law
6. judicial procedure, administration of justice, or legal practice
7. title of legal procedure, occasion of litigation, or act cognizable in a court of justice
8. usage, habit, custom, rule, law, or adherence to law
9. steadiness or propriety
10. contract
11. mathematical determination or ascertainment
12. a sort of tree
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 0977-a]
Vy-avahāra, as, m. doing, performing, conduct, behaviour, practice, action; affair; occupation, work, profession, business, any pecuniary transaction, usury; dealing, traffic, commerce, trade; a contest at law, legal dispute, lawsuit, litigation; legal prac- tice, judicial procedure, administration of justice (as the examination of evidence, &c.); a title of legal procedure, occasion of litigation, any act cognizable in a court of justice; usage, habit, custom, rule, law, adherence to law; steadiness, propriety; a con- tract; mathematical determination or ascertainment; a sort of tree. —Vyavahāra-kāla, as, m. the period of action, a mundane period. —Vyavahāra-jña, as, m. a person who understands business, one acquainted with practice or legal procedure, a young man of age, one no longer a minor (i. e. one who has passed his sixteenth year, at which period he can assert his own rights in a court of law). —Vyavahāra-tattva, am, n., N. of a treatise on civil law by Raghu-nandana (being part of the Smṛti-tattva). —Vyavahāra-tas, ind. according to established practice. —Vyavahāra- darśana, am, n. judicial investigation, trial. —Vya- vahāra-nirṇaya, as, m. ‘legal-decision,’ N. of a work by Śrī-pati. —Vyavahāra-pada, am, n. a title or head of legal procedure, occasion of litiga- tion, (according to Śabda-k. = vādinā rājñi nive- danam, see vyavahāra-viṣaya.) —Vyavahāra- pāda, as, m. the fourth part or quarter of a legal process, one of the four stages or divisions necessary to conduct a regular suit, (these are, 1. pūrva-pak- ṣa, the plaint; 2. uttara-pakṣa, the defence; 3. kriyā-pāda, the production of witnesses and written documents; 4. nirṇaya-pāda, the decision or verdict.) —Vyavahāra-prāpta, as, m. one who has attained a knowledge of business or legal procedure, a youth sixteen years of age. —Vyavahāra-ma- yūkha, as, m., N. of a legal work forming part of the Bhagavad-bhāskara. —Vyavahāra-mātṛkā, f. the material or matter of ordinary judicature, legal process in general, any act or subject relating to the formation of legal courts or the administration of justice (arranged under thirty heads in the beginning of the second book or Vyavahārādhyāya of the Mitākṣarā, viz. 1. vyavahāra-darśanam, 2. vya- vahāra-lakṣaṇam, 3. sabhāsadaḥ, 4. prāḍvivā- kādiḥ, 5. vyavahāra-viṣayaḥ, 6. rājñaḥ kāryā- nutpādakatvam, 7. kāryārthini praśnaḥ, 8. āh- vānānāhvāne, 9. āsedhaḥ, 10. pratyarthiny āgate lekhyādi-kartavyatā, 11. pañca-vidho hīnaḥ, 12. kīdṛśaṃ lekhyam, 13. pakṣābhāsāḥ, 14. anādeyāḥ, 15. ādeyaḥ, 16. niyukta-jaya-parā- jaye vādi-jaya-parājayau, 17. śodhita-lekhya- niveśanam, 18. uttarāvadhi-śodhanam, 19. śo- dhite pattrārūḍhe uttara-kartavyam, 20. uttara- lakṣaṇam, 21. satyottara-lakṣaṇam, 22. mith- yottara-lakṣaṇam, 23. pratyavaskandanotta- ram, 24. prān-nyāyottaram, 25. uttarābhāsaḥ, 26. saṅkarānuttaram, 27. pratyarthi-kriyā-nir- deśaḥ, 28. uttare pattre 'bhiniveśite sādhana- nirdeśaḥ, 29. tat-siddhau siddhiḥ, 30. catuṣ- pād-vyavahāraḥ). —Vyavahāra-mārga, as, m. course or title of legal procedure (= vyavahāra- viṣaya, q. v.). —Vyavahāra-lakṣaṇa, am, n. a characteristic of judicial investigation. —Vyavahāra- vat, ān, atī, at, having occupation, occupied, work- ing with. —Vyavahāra-vidhi, is, m. legal enact- ment, rule of law, the precepts or code by which
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judicature is regulated, any code of law. —Vyava- hāra-viṣaya, as, m. a subject or title of legal pro- cedure, any act or matter which may become the subject of legal proceedings, an actionable business, (according to Manu VIII. 4-7. there are eighteen principal heads, viz. 1. ṛṇādānam, contraction of debt; 2. nikṣepaḥ, deposit; 3. asvāmi-vikrayaḥ, sale without ownership; 4. sambhūya-samutthā- nam, engaging in business after joining partner- ship, concerns among partners; 5. dattasyānapa- karma, non-delivery or resumption of what has been given; 6. vetanādānam, non-payment of wages; 7. saṃvid-vyatikramaḥ, violation of agree- ment; 8. kraya-vikrayānuśayaḥ, repenting of or rescinding either sale or purchase; 9. svāmi- pālayor vivādaḥ, dispute between master and ser- vant; 10. sīmā-vivādaḥ, dispute about boundaries; 11. vāk-pāruṣyam, violence in words, slander, abuse; 12. daṇḍa-pāruṣyam, violence by actual assault; 13. steyam, theft, larceny; 14. sāhasam, robbery with violence; 15. strī-saṅgrahaṇam, im- proper intercourse with women, adultery; 16. strī- pun-dharmaḥ, law of man and wife; 17. vibhāgaḥ, apportionment of property, inheritance; 18. dyūtam and āhvayaḥ, gambling with dice and with fighting animals, laying wagers, &c.) —Vyavahāra-samuccaya, as, m., N. of a work by Bhoja-deva. —Vyavahāra- sthāna, am, n. a title or occasion of litigation (= vyavahāra-viṣaya, q. v.). —Vyavahāra-sthiti, is, f. judicial procedure. —Vyavahārāṃśa (°ra-aṃ°), as, m. any part or division of legal procedure. —Vyavahārāṅga (°ra-aṅ°), am, n. the body of civil and criminal law. —Vyavahārābhiśasta (°ra- abh°), as, ā, am, prosecuted, accused, proceeded against legally. —Vyavahārāyogya (°ra-ay°), as, ā, am, unfitted or unsuited for legal proceedings; (as), m. one incompetent to conduct business, a minor, any one not yet of age. [ID=45518]
Vy-avahāra, as, m. doing, performing, conduct, behaviour, practice, action; affair; occupation, work, profession, business, any pecuniary transaction, usury; dealing, traffic, commerce, trade; a contest at law, legal dispute, lawsuit, litigation; legal prac- tice, judicial procedure, administration of justice (as the examination of evidence, &c.); a title of legal procedure, occasion of litigation, any act cognizable in a court of justice; usage, habit, custom, rule, law, adherence to law; steadiness, propriety; a con- tract; mathematical determination or ascertainment; a sort of tree. —Vyavahāra-kāla, as, m. the period of action, a mundane period. —Vyavahāra-jña, as, m. a person who understands business, one acquainted with practice or legal procedure, a young man of age, one no longer a minor (i. e. one who has passed his sixteenth year, at which period he can assert his own rights in a court of law). —Vyavahāra-tattva, am, n., N. of a treatise on civil law by Raghu-nandana (being part of the Smṛti-tattva). —Vyavahāra-tas, ind. according to established practice. —Vyavahāra- darśana, am, n. judicial investigation, trial. —Vya- vahāra-nirṇaya, as, m. ‘legal-decision,’ N. of a work by Śrī-pati. —Vyavahāra-pada, am, n. a title or head of legal procedure, occasion of litiga- tion, (according to Śabda-k. = vādinā rājñi nive- danam, see vyavahāra-viṣaya.) —Vyavahāra- pāda, as, m. the fourth part or quarter of a legal process, one of the four stages or divisions necessary to conduct a regular suit, (these are, 1. pūrva-pak- ṣa, the plaint; 2. uttara-pakṣa, the defence; 3. kriyā-pāda, the production of witnesses and written documents; 4. nirṇaya-pāda, the decision or verdict.) —Vyavahāra-prāpta, as, m. one who has attained a knowledge of business or legal procedure, a youth sixteen years of age. —Vyavahāra-ma- yūkha, as, m., N. of a legal work forming part of the Bhagavad-bhāskara. —Vyavahāra-mātṛkā, f. the material or matter of ordinary judicature, legal process in general, any act or subject relating to the formation of legal courts or the administration of justice (arranged under thirty heads in the beginning of the second book or Vyavahārādhyāya of the Mitākṣarā, viz. 1. vyavahāra-darśanam, 2. vya- vahāra-lakṣaṇam, 3. sabhāsadaḥ, 4. prāḍvivā- kādiḥ, 5. vyavahāra-viṣayaḥ, 6. rājñaḥ kāryā- nutpādakatvam, 7. kāryārthini praśnaḥ, 8. āh- vānānāhvāne, 9. āsedhaḥ, 10. pratyarthiny āgate lekhyādi-kartavyatā, 11. pañca-vidho hīnaḥ, 12. kīdṛśaṃ lekhyam, 13. pakṣābhāsāḥ, 14. anādeyāḥ, 15. ādeyaḥ, 16. niyukta-jaya-parā- jaye vādi-jaya-parājayau, 17. śodhita-lekhya- niveśanam, 18. uttarāvadhi-śodhanam, 19. śo- dhite pattrārūḍhe uttara-kartavyam, 20. uttara- lakṣaṇam, 21. satyottara-lakṣaṇam, 22. mith- yottara-lakṣaṇam, 23. pratyavaskandanotta- ram, 24. prān-nyāyottaram, 25. uttarābhāsaḥ, 26. saṅkarānuttaram, 27. pratyarthi-kriyā-nir- deśaḥ, 28. uttare pattre 'bhiniveśite sādhana- nirdeśaḥ, 29. tat-siddhau siddhiḥ, 30. catuṣ- pād-vyavahāraḥ). —Vyavahāra-mārga, as, m. course or title of legal procedure (= vyavahāra- viṣaya, q. v.). —Vyavahāra-lakṣaṇa, am, n. a characteristic of judicial investigation. —Vyavahāra- vat, ān, atī, at, having occupation, occupied, work- ing with. —Vyavahāra-vidhi, is, m. legal enact- ment, rule of law, the precepts or code by which
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judicature is regulated, any code of law. —Vyava- hāra-viṣaya, as, m. a subject or title of legal pro- cedure, any act or matter which may become the subject of legal proceedings, an actionable business, (according to Manu VIII. 4-7. there are eighteen principal heads, viz. 1. ṛṇādānam, contraction of debt; 2. nikṣepaḥ, deposit; 3. asvāmi-vikrayaḥ, sale without ownership; 4. sambhūya-samutthā- nam, engaging in business after joining partner- ship, concerns among partners; 5. dattasyānapa- karma, non-delivery or resumption of what has been given; 6. vetanādānam, non-payment of wages; 7. saṃvid-vyatikramaḥ, violation of agree- ment; 8. kraya-vikrayānuśayaḥ, repenting of or rescinding either sale or purchase; 9. svāmi- pālayor vivādaḥ, dispute between master and ser- vant; 10. sīmā-vivādaḥ, dispute about boundaries; 11. vāk-pāruṣyam, violence in words, slander, abuse; 12. daṇḍa-pāruṣyam, violence by actual assault; 13. steyam, theft, larceny; 14. sāhasam, robbery with violence; 15. strī-saṅgrahaṇam, im- proper intercourse with women, adultery; 16. strī- pun-dharmaḥ, law of man and wife; 17. vibhāgaḥ, apportionment of property, inheritance; 18. dyūtam and āhvayaḥ, gambling with dice and with fighting animals, laying wagers, &c.) —Vyavahāra-samuccaya, as, m., N. of a work by Bhoja-deva. —Vyavahāra- sthāna, am, n. a title or occasion of litigation (= vyavahāra-viṣaya, q. v.). —Vyavahāra-sthiti, is, f. judicial procedure. —Vyavahārāṃśa (°ra-aṃ°), as, m. any part or division of legal procedure. —Vyavahārāṅga (°ra-aṅ°), am, n. the body of civil and criminal law. —Vyavahārābhiśasta (°ra- abh°), as, ā, am, prosecuted, accused, proceeded against legally. —Vyavahārāyogya (°ra-ay°), as, ā, am, unfitted or unsuited for legal proceedings; (as), m. one incompetent to conduct business, a minor, any one not yet of age. [ID=45518]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872)
Action, Conduct, Practice
3 definitions
doing, performing, action, practice, conduct, behavior
(H2) [Printed book page 1034,1]
व्य्-अवहार (vy-avahāra) m. doing, performing, action, practice, conduct, behaviour, MBh.; Kāv. &c. (व्यवहारः कार्यः (vyavahāraḥ kāryaḥ), with instr., ‘it should be acted according to’) [ID=209125]
व्य्-अवहार (vy-avahāra) m. doing, performing, action, practice, conduct, behaviour, MBh.; Kāv. &c. (व्यवहारः कार्यः (vyavahāraḥ kāryaḥ), with instr., ‘it should be acted according to’) [ID=209125]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
1. Practice, conduct, or behaviour. 2. Business or profession. 3. An affair. 4. Trade or commerce. 5. Custom or usage. 6. A contract. 7. Administration of justice or judicial procedure. 8. A lawsuit or legal dispute. 9. A title of legal procedure.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 698-22]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) m. 1. Practice, conduct, behaviour; 2. business, profession; 3. affair; 4. trade, commerce; 5. custom, usage; 6. a contract; 7. administration of justice, judicial procedure, व्यवहार (vyavahāra)पराधीनतया दुष्करं खलु परचित्तग्रहणमधिकरणिकैः (vyavahāraparādhīnatayā duṣkaraṃ khalu paracittagrahaṇamadhikaraṇikaiḥ) Mrich. ix.; 8. a lawsuit, a legal dispute, ददर्श संशयच्छेद्यान् व्यवाहारानतंद्रितः (dadarśa saṃśayacchedyān vyavāhārānataṃdritaḥ) R. xvii.39; 9. a title of legal procedure. [ID=36618]
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) m. 1. Practice, conduct, behaviour; 2. business, profession; 3. affair; 4. trade, commerce; 5. custom, usage; 6. a contract; 7. administration of justice, judicial procedure, व्यवहार (vyavahāra)पराधीनतया दुष्करं खलु परचित्तग्रहणमधिकरणिकैः (vyavahāraparādhīnatayā duṣkaraṃ khalu paracittagrahaṇamadhikaraṇikaiḥ) Mrich. ix.; 8. a lawsuit, a legal dispute, ददर्श संशयच्छेद्यान् व्यवाहारानतंद्रितः (dadarśa saṃśayacchedyān vyavāhārānataṃdritaḥ) R. xvii.39; 9. a title of legal procedure. [ID=36618]
— Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1. Procedure, conduct, or way of acting. 2. Social intercourse.
व्यवहार (vyavahāra) [Printed book page 253-a]
vyavahāra, m.
—1. procedure, conduct, way of acting;
—2. (way of acting with others, i. e.) intercourse, 2412. [√1hṛ + vy-ava.] [ID=4062]
vyavahāra, m.
—1. procedure, conduct, way of acting;
—2. (way of acting with others, i. e.) intercourse, 2412. [√1hṛ + vy-ava.] [ID=4062]
— Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary
Business, Trade, and Interaction
3 definitions
commerce or intercourse
commerce or intercourse with (सह (saha) or comp.), Nir.; Kām. &c. [ID=209126]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
activity, practice, or business occupation
activity, action or practice of occupation or business with (loc. or comp.), Inscr.; Kāv.; Kathās. [ID=209129]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
mercantile transaction or trade
mercantile transaction, traffic, trade with, dealing in (comp.), Mn.; MBh. &c. [ID=209130]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Linguistic Usage and Designation
2 definitions
the use of an expression, with regard to, speaking about
the use of an expression, with regard to, speaking about (तैर् एव व्यवहारः (tair eva vyavahāraḥ), ‘just about these is the question’, ‘it is to these that the discussion has reference’), Kap.; Sāh.; Sarvad. [ID=209139]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
designation
designation, Jaim., Sch. [ID=209140]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
A Sword
1 definition
a sword
a sword, L. [ID=209142]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
A Tree
1 definition
a sort of tree
a sort of tree, L. [ID=209143]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Affair, Matter
1 definition
affair or matter
affair, matter, Nīlak. [ID=209127]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Compulsory Work
1 definition
compulsory work
compulsory work, L. [ID=209141]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Legal Competency/Majority
1 definition
competency to manage one's own affairs, majority in law
competency to manage one's own affairs, majority (in law), ib. [ID=209137]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Mathematical Process
1 definition
mathematical process
mathematical process, Col. [ID=209134]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Proper Name (Textual Reference)
1 definition
Name of a chapter of the Agni-purana
N. of a ch. of the Agni-purāṇa. [ID=209144]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Propriety and Adherence to Norms
1 definition
propriety, adherence to law or custom
propriety, adherence to law or custom, ib. [ID=209138]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Punishment
1 definition
figuratively, punishment
(fig.) punishment, L. [ID=209136]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
Usage, Custom, Ordinary Life
1 definition
usage, custom, or common practice
usage, custom, wont, ordinary life, common practice, Pat.; BhP.; Hit. [ID=209128]
— Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899)
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Definitions on this page come from 10 works: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Lanman's Sanskrit Reader Vocabulary, Macdonell Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1872), Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary (1899), Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Vaidya Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Wilson Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary. Text from the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon.